TheFluid Release 3 General-MIDI Soundfont
(filename= FluidR3_GM.sf2)
Free high quality SoundFont player – Bank and preset selector – Midi channel selector – Note control (Bend, Retrigger) – Amp. Envelope – Multimode Filter – Advanced LFO with output route – Midi automation & learn. Updates: – Portamento time control – Filter amp. Envelope – Delay fx – Redistributed GUI. If you have a soundfont of your favourite game, you can write your own melodies with its instruments. JUCE is the framework for making audio plugins. Fluidsynth is the soundfont synthesizer. Supports SF2 and SF3 soundfont formats. Supports the following MIDI events: noteon, noteoff; 192 program change (this changes soundfont preset) pitch wheel.
Thisexcellent soundfont, is being provided free of charge, withpermission of its author, Frank Wen. Its inclusion doesn't add to thecost of the KeyMusician Keyboard.
It isavailable for your use with the KeyMusician Keyboard, as well as inany software associated with the KeyMusician Keyboard, such as VSTsoundfont players, the Java Sound Synthesizer, or the Soundblaster orAudigy soundcards capable of making use of it.
In Linux, this sound-font is available as a 'recommended' (normal) dependency. As of version 1.26 of the KeyMusician Keyboard, this sound-font is included as part of the installation on both Windows and Mac OS X.
So you probably already have it.
Youmay distribute it under terms of the License,so long as it is available in its entirety, without charge, and isaccompanied by its “copyright”and “README” files (included in the zip-file downloaded, andshown in the link above).
Manythanks to Frank Wen (and its other contributors) for creating thisexcellent soundfont, and making it available to you free of charge.
You candownload it by clicking on the link below.
On MacOS X, right-click (2-finger-click) on it, and select “DownloadLinked File” or “Download Linked File As..” from the pop-upmenu).
Specifyto save the downloaded file (rather than opening it).
Pleasebe aware that it is a fairly large download (124 megabytes).
Afteryou download it, copy it to where you want to keep it (for example,you could create a folder named “Soundfonts”). Browse to thatfolder using your file browser.
OnWindows, right-click on the zipped-archive file, and choose “ExtractAll” from the pop-up menu. On Mac OS X, simply double-click on thezipped-archive file, and it will be expanded into a folder called“FluidR3_GM”. On Linux, double-click on it, and click the“Extract” toolbar button.
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